Louise Welsh
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Louise Welsh is an award-winning author of eight novels. The Cutting Room, her debut novel, won the Crime Writers’ Association John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger Award and the Saltire First Book of The Year Award. In 2018, she was named the Most Inspiring Saltire First Book Award winner by public vote. She is Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Glasgow.
The Second Cut
A stylish, atmospheric detective story with shades of the Gothic – from the author of the award-winning cult classic The Cutting Room
‘Death and love all mixed up, and with love coming out on top’
Paul Magrs
Guardian
‘A hugely commendable debut, assured and memorable. Crime fiction may have its prize-winner at last’
Lesley McDowell
Independent